Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2120T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 3481 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 36% better in Minecraft than Core i3-2120T - 810 vs 597 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $60.0 vs $247.6
- Up to 68% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-11700KF - $0.1 vs $0.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
810
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
32%
Price, $
$247.6
24%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
125 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |